EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
122 851 |
116 071 |
107 585 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,6 |
73,3 |
74,9 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
62,5 |
63,0 |
66,4 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,1 |
10,3 |
8,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,4 |
26,7 |
25,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,0 |
7,6 |
| Retirees in % |
10,4 |
9,1 |
8,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
10,2 |
9,6 |
9,5 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2022
| Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
| Altogether |
107 585 |
80 607 |
74,9 |
71 447 |
66,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
18 573 |
9 347 |
50,3 |
7 291 |
39,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
62 828 |
56 851 |
90,5 |
51 153 |
81,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
26 184 |
14 409 |
55,0 |
13 003 |
49,7 |
| Male |
55 126 |
42 776 |
77,6 |
38 203 |
69,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 147 |
5 643 |
55,6 |
4 458 |
43,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
31 822 |
29 619 |
93,1 |
26 895 |
84,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 157 |
7 514 |
57,1 |
6 849 |
52,1 |
| Female |
52 459 |
37 831 |
72,1 |
33 244 |
63,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
8 426 |
3 704 |
44,0 |
2 833 |
33,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
31 006 |
27 232 |
87,8 |
24 257 |
78,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 026 |
6 894 |
52,9 |
6 153 |
47,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
|
Population (%) |
| Working age adults who have a job |
66,4 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,5 |
| Retirees |
8,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,6 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
| Socioprofessional group |
2011 |
including working people |
2016 |
including working people |
2022 |
including working people |
| Altogether |
88 317 |
77 183 |
84 561 |
72 351 |
80 659 |
71 568 |
| including farmer operators |
2 977 |
2 945 |
3 013 |
3 000 |
2 477 |
2 463 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 280 |
4 031 |
4 474 |
4 094 |
4 406 |
4 239 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 610 |
6 385 |
6 416 |
6 220 |
6 913 |
6 703 |
| including intermediate professions |
17 663 |
16 573 |
17 936 |
16 462 |
17 821 |
16 739 |
| including employees |
28 030 |
24 116 |
26 456 |
22 192 |
24 030 |
20 899 |
| including workers |
27 647 |
23 133 |
25 024 |
20 383 |
23 950 |
20 525 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2025.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
| Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Number of unemployed workers |
11 208 |
11 908 |
9 160 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,7 |
14,0 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,3 |
29,3 |
22,0 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
12,3 |
10,0 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,3 |
11,4 |
9,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
| No diploma or primary education certificate |
23,1 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,1 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
| 2 years at university |
6,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
4,7 |
| 5 years or more at university |
4,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
| Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Number of jobs in the area |
67 726 |
64 431 |
62 942 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
77 352 |
73 949 |
72 672 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
87,6 |
87,1 |
86,6 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,9 |
55,1 |
53,9 |
- The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone
per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
| Working status |
2011 |
% |
2016 |
% |
2022 |
% |
| Altogether |
67 726 |
100,0 |
64 431 |
100,0 |
62 942 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
58 422 |
86,3 |
55 587 |
86,3 |
53 854 |
85,6 |
| including women |
28 309 |
41,8 |
27 688 |
43,0 |
26 923 |
42,8 |
| including part time jobs |
11 342 |
16,7 |
11 103 |
17,2 |
9 945 |
15,8 |
| Non-employee |
9 304 |
13,7 |
8 844 |
13,7 |
9 088 |
14,4 |
| including women |
2 933 |
4,3 |
2 812 |
4,4 |
3 072 |
4,9 |
| including part time jobs |
904 |
1,3 |
950 |
1,5 |
1 160 |
1,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
| Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
| Altogether |
63 083 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
2 606 |
4,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 021 |
6,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 343 |
10,1 |
| Intermediate professions |
14 510 |
23,0 |
| Employees |
18 709 |
29,7 |
| Workers |
16 894 |
26,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Farmer operators |
4,3 |
4,7 |
4,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
6,2 |
6,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,0 |
9,2 |
10,1 |
| Intermediate professions |
21,4 |
22,8 |
23,0 |
| Employees |
32,1 |
31,2 |
29,7 |
| Workers |
27,5 |
25,9 |
26,8 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
| Economic sector |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
| Altogether |
68 274 |
100,0 |
64 400 |
100,0 |
63 083 |
100,0 |
47,6 |
87,1 |
| Agriculture |
4 493 |
6,6 |
4 576 |
7,1 |
4 105 |
6,5 |
21,2 |
37,2 |
| Industry |
11 151 |
16,3 |
10 150 |
15,8 |
9 874 |
15,7 |
29,1 |
94,6 |
| Construction |
5 007 |
7,3 |
4 205 |
6,5 |
4 240 |
6,7 |
9,9 |
78,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
20 798 |
30,5 |
19 319 |
30,0 |
20 214 |
32,0 |
48,1 |
84,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
26 825 |
39,3 |
26 150 |
40,6 |
24 650 |
39,1 |
65,4 |
95,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
| Agriculture |
22,3 |
20,6 |
| Industry |
29,1 |
29,2 |
| Construction |
11,1 |
5,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,0 |
43,2 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
65,9 |
53,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
